Relationships

Relationships as love:

-love is shown in different ways

-Rosa: shows love through brutality

-Hans: shows love reading/buying books for Liesel ( being kind)

-through love sacrifices are made

-Rudy standing in frozen water to retrieve Liesel's book

-Max leaves the Hubermann's out of love

Relationships evolve into gifts:

-Greatest Gift: love and friendship

-Han's love for Liesel helps her recollect herself

-Han's friendship with Erik Vandenberg leads him to saving Max

-love and friendship is symbolized through gifts

-Han's gives Liesel books

-Max gives Liesel the Standover Man

-Liesel gives weather reports and small gifts everyday to Max to help him recover